#e9dcc5

Color #e9dcc5

A moderately saturated very light orange.

Closest named color Antique White #faebd7 · ΔE 5.78 Nearest Tailwind class orange-100 #ffedd4 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#e9dcc5

RGB

rgb(233, 220, 197)

HSL

hsl(38.3, 45%, 84.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.3, 15.5%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 15.5%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(88.23, 0.71, 12.9)

LCH

lch(88.23, 12.92, 86.85)

OKLCH

oklch(89.9%, 0.0338, 82.01)

HWB

hwb(38.3, 77.3%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5d2e9

Analogous

#e9cac5

#e9dcc5

#e4e9c5

Triadic

#e9dcc5

#c5e9dc

#dcc5e9

Split-complementary

#e9dcc5

#c5e4e9

#cac5e9

Tetradic

#e9dcc5

#d2e9c5

#c5d2e9

#dcc5e9

Square

#e9dcc5

#c5e9ca

#c5d2e9

#e9c5e4

Shades

Color #e9dcc5 mixed toward black.

#d5bd91

#c29d5d

#9c793b

#685127

#342814

Tints

Color #e9dcc5 mixed toward white.

#ede2cf

#f0e8d8

#f4ede2

#f8f3ec

#fbf9f5

Tones

Color #e9dcc5 mixed toward gray.

#e6dbc8

#e3dacb

#e0d9ce

#ddd9d1

#dad8d4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e3e3cb · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#e4e5cc · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#e8cfd0 · ΔE 14.1

Achromatopsia

#dddddd · ΔE 10

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e9dcc5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e9dcc5]

Related colors

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Orange #ffa500

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Floral White #fffaf0

Frequently asked questions

#e9dcc5 (#e9dcc5) is rgb(233, 220, 197) in RGB.

No, #e9dcc5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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